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Encyclopedia > Illinois State Redbirds
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A Division I (I-AA in football) athletic program. This is the athletic program at Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois. The mascot is Reggie Redbird. The football team competes in the Gateway Football Conference while most other teams compete in the Missouri Valley Conference. Recently, Redbird fans were bored and started up conversation about making a move up to the Big 12 despite their woeful 9,084 average attendance in a run-down stadium that only seats 15,000. The main indoor arena is Redbird Arena, which has a capacity of 10,200 and opened in 1989[1]. The football field is Hancock Stadium, which has a capacity of 15,000. The first football game played at Hancock Stadium was in 1963[2]. The fight song is Go, You Redbirds[3]. Division I (or DI) is the highest level of intercollegiate athletics sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association in the United States. ... -1... Look up Football in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Illinois State University (usually abbreviated as ISU) is a public university in Normal, Illinois. ... Normal is an incorporated town in McLean County, Illinois, United States. ... Reggie Redbird is the mascot for Illinois State University located in Normal, Illinois. ... The Gateway Football Conference is a College Athletic Conference which operates in the midwestern United States. ... Former Missouri Valley Conference logo The Missouri Valley Conference (also called MVC or simply The Valley) is a college athletic conference whose members are located in the midwestern United States. ... The Redbird Arena is a 10,200 seat multi-purpose arena in Normal, Illinois. ... Capacity may mean one of the following: Capacity, when used with the mathematics meaning, is another word for volume Legal capacity refers to the legal ability to engage in certain acts, such as making a contract Cranial capacity is a measure of the volume of the interior of the skull... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Hancock Stadium is a 15,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Normal, Illinois. ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ...


Notable former athletes:

David Bruce Bergman (born June 6, 1953, in Evanston, Illinois) was a Major League Baseball first baseman, designated hitter, and outfielder. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... For other events named World Series, see World Series (disambiguation). ... Aveion Marquel Cason (born July 12, 1979 in St. ... For other uses of National Football League, see National Football League (disambiguation). ... Paul Douglas Collins (born July 28, 1951 in Christopher, Illinois), better known as Doug Collins, is a former NBA basketball player and announcer who has also been the head coach of a number of NBA teams. ... NBA redirects here. ... Note: broadcasting is also the old term for hand sowing. ... The head coach in sports coaching is the coach who is in charge of the other coaches. ... A player of a game is a participant therein. ... Neal James Cotts (born March 25, 1980 in Belleville, Illinois) is a left-handed pitcher currently with the Chicago Cubs. ... Major league affiliations American League (1901–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 2,3,4,9,11,16,19,72,42 Name Chicago White Sox (1904–present) White Stockings (1900-1903) St. ... Major league affiliations National League (1876–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Name Chicago Cubs (1902–present) Chicago Orphans (1898-1901) Chicago Colts (1890-1897) Chicago White Stockings (1870-1889) (a. ... Matthew Tyler Herges (born April 1, 1970, in Champaign, Illinois) is a Major League Baseball pitcher. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Major league affiliations National League (1993–present) East Division (1993–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 5 42 (neither for a Marlins player) Name Florida Marlins (1993–present) Ballpark Dolphin Stadium (1993–present) also known as Dolphins Stadium (2005-2006) also known as Pro Player Stadium (1996-2004) also known as... For other uses of National Football League, see National Football League (disambiguation). ... City Green Bay, Wisconsin Team colors Dark Green, Gold, and White Head Coach Mike McCarthy Owner 111,967 stockholders Chairman Bob Harlan General manager Ted Thompson Fight song Go! You Packers! Go! League/Conference affiliations Independent (1919-1920) National Football League (1921–present) Western Division (1933-1949) National Conference (1950... Date January 26, 1997 Stadium Louisiana Superdome City New Orleans, Louisiana MVP Desmond Howard, Kick Returner/Punt Returner Favorite Packers by 14 National anthem Luther Vandross Coin toss Past Super Bowl winning coaches: Hank Stram, Mike Ditka, Tom Flores, Tom Landry, Chuck Noll, George Seifert Referee Gerald Austin Halftime show... For other uses of National Football League, see National Football League (disambiguation). ... There have been two unrelated American football teams called the Baltimore Colts based in Baltimore, Maryland. ... 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PGA means one of the following things: Professional Golfers Association Producers Guild of America Peoples Global Action Pin grid array, a type of packaging for integrated circuits Plastic grid array Professional Graphics Adapter, a video interface card for CAD applications An abbreviation for a type of prostaglandin (with PGB, PGC... James Harvey Grigsby (born November 15, 1981 in Canton, Illinois) is an American football linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs. ... For other uses of National Football League, see National Football League (disambiguation). ... A linebacker is a position in American and Canadian football. ... Steve Fisher (born March 24, 1945 in Herrin, Illinois, USA) is a basketball coach currently at San Diego State University. ... Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005. ... In sports, a coach or manager is an individual involved in the direction and instruction of the on-field operations of an athletic team or of individual athletes. ... A landmark architecture featured in the school logo. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The University of Michigan features 24 varsity sports teams called the Wolverines, who compete in the NCAAs Division I and in the Big Ten Conference in all sports except mens ice hockey which competes in the NCAA D1 Central Collegiate Hockey Association. ... Major league affiliations National League (1876–present) East Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 3,21,35,41,42,44 Name Atlanta Braves (1966–present) Milwaukee Braves (1953-1965) Boston Braves (1941-1952) Boston Bees (1936-1940) Boston Braves (1912-1935) Boston Rustlers (1911) Boston Doves (1907-1910) Boston... The National League of Professional Base Ball Clubs, or simply the National League, is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball in the United States and Canada and the worlds oldest extant professional team sports league. ... In baseball statistics, earned run average (ERA) is the mean of earned runs given up by a pitcher per nine innings pitched. ...

External links

Missouri Valley Conference
Bradley • Creighton • Drake • Evansville • Illinois State • Indiana State • Missouri State • Northern Iowa • Southern Illinois • Wichita State
Gateway Football Conference
Illinois State • Indiana State • Missouri State • Northern Iowa • Southern Illinois • Western Illinois • Western Kentucky • Youngstown State
Public Colleges and Universities in Illinois
Chicago State • Eastern Illinois • Governors State • Illinois • Illinois-Springfield • Illinois State • Northeastern Illinois • Northern Illinois • SIU-Carbondale • SIU-Edwardsville • UIC • Western Illinois
Current Basketball Venues in the Missouri Valley Conference
Carver Arena (Bradley) • Charles Koch Arena (Wichita State) • Hammons Student Center (Missouri State) • Hulman Center (Indiana State) • Knapp Center (Drake) • McLeod Center (Northern Iowa) • Omaha Civic Auditorium (Creighton women) • Qwest Center Omaha (Creighton men) • Redbird Arena (Illinois State) • Roberts Stadium (Evansville) • SIU Arena (Southern Illinois)
Current Football Stadiums in the Gateway Football Conference
Hancock Stadium (Illinois State) • Hanson Field (Western Illinois) • L.T. Smith Stadium (Western Kentucky) • McAndrew Stadium (Southern Illinois) • Memorial Stadium (Indiana State) • Robert W. Plaster Sports Complex (Missouri State) • Stambaugh Stadium (Youngstown State) • UNI-Dome (Northern Iowa)


 

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